Discovery, structure and mechanism of a tetraether lipid synthase

Lloyd, Cody T.; Iwig, David F.; Wang, Bo; Cossu, Matteo; Metcalf, William W.; Boal, Amie K.; Booker, Squire J.

doi:10.1038/s41586-022-05120-2

Discovery, structure and mechanism of a tetraether lipid synthase

Journal Article · 01 July 2022 · Nature

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-022-05120-2· OSTI ID:1900895

Lloyd, Cody T.; Iwig, David F.; Wang, Bo; Cossu, Matteo; Metcalf, William W.; Boal, Amie K.; Booker, Squire J.

Research Organization:: Advanced Photon Source (APS), Argonne National Laboratory (ANL), Argonne, IL (US)

Sponsoring Organization:: DOE - Office Of Science; NIH

OSTI ID:: 1900895

Journal Information:: Nature, Journal Name: Nature Vol. 609

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: ENGLISH

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